Finding the Third Proportional to 904,374 and 1,368,247.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,374 and 1,368,247.50 is: 2,070,052.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,374 : 1,368,247.50 = 1,368,247.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,374/1,368,247.50 = 1,368,247.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,374x = 1,368,247.50 × 1,368,247.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,374x = 1,872,101,221,256.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,872,101,221,256.25/904,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,070,052.02
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